GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday recalled forward Christoffer Ehn from the Grand Rapids Griffins.

The 23-year-old has skated in 14 games with the Red Wings this season, averaging 11:53 of ice time and tallying two penalty minutes. Selected in the fourth round, 106th overall, of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by Detroit, Ehn has accounted for nine points (3-6—9) and eight PIM in 74 career games for the Red Wings since 2018-19. He became the 173rd Griffins alumnus to play in the NHL when he returned to Detroit’s lineup on Nov. 6, 2018 vs. Vancouver.

The 6-foot-2, 193-pound forward appeared in 17 games with the Griffins last season – his first in North America – and recorded seven points (2-5—7), a plus-four rating and eight PIM. In five Calder Cup Playoff contests, he finished with two points (0-2—2), a plus-three rating and two PIM.

A native of Skara, Sweden, Ehn played in 147 games with Frolunda in the Swedish Hockey League from 2013-18 and recorded 32 points (11-21—32). He produced career highs in goals (7), assists (10) and points (17) in 2017-18. Ehn helped Frolunda win back-to-back Champions League Tournament crowns in 2016-17 and 2015-2016 and an SHL title in 2015-2016. He’s also represented Sweden at the IIHF World Junior Championship in 2016 and 2015.

The Griffins (8-7-1-1) host the San Antonio Rampage at 7 p.m.

Single-game tickets are currently on sale. Fans can secure their full-season, select-season or group ticket packages by calling (616) 774-4585 ext. 2 or visit griffinshockey.com for more information.

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